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Premium Dubai Desert Safari: Dune Bashing & 5-Star Desert Camp

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Premium Dubai Desert Safari: Dune Bashing & 5-Star Desert Camp

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PREMIUM RED DUNE SAFARI

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CAMEL RIDE I SAND-BOARD I BBQ
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PREMIUM SAFARI WITH QUAD BIKE

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30 MINUTES ATV RIDE
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Highlights

Begin your premium Dubai desert safari with a convenient 4x4 hotel pickup by an expert guide, followed by a scenic drive to the iconic red sand dunes of Lahbab Desert. This luxury Dubai desert safari offers an unforgettable adventure for thrill-seekers, families, and adventurers.


Experience the excitement of dune bashing, try sandboarding, and capture stunning desert sunset photos to cherish.


Continue to the 5-star Bedouin-style desert camp, where you can enjoy camel rides, traditional henna painting, and flavored shisha smoking, fully immersing yourself in authentic Emirati culture. As night falls, indulge in a BBQ buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options while enjoying live shows, including belly dance, Tanoura dance, and a fire performance under the desert sky.


This premium Dubai desert safari perfectly blends adventure, culture, and luxury, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a unique, memorable Dubai evening desert experience.

Itinerary

  • Dubai

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Begin your Evening Desert Safari in Dubai with a friendly welcome and hassle-free pickup directly from your hotel or residence in Dubai. Travel in comfort inside an air-conditioned 4x4 Land Cruiser, or upgrade to a private transfer for a more personalized journey. The drive to the famous Dubai Red Dunes takes about 45–60 minutes, giving you time to enjoy the changing scenery as the vibrant city slowly fades into the endless Arabian Desert. As you leave the skyline behind, you’ll pass striking Dubai landmarks, luxury hotels, and desert outskirts, offering the perfect introduction to the evening ahead. Soon, the golden dunes rise on the horizon, signaling the start of your desert adventure. This unforgettable safari promises thrilling dune bashing, a peaceful camel ride, exciting sandboarding, cultural highlights at the camp, spectacular live shows, and a delicious BBQ dinner under the starlit desert sky.
  • Lahbab

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    At the Lahbab Desert meeting point, take a short break to refresh before the adventure begins. Restrooms for men and women are available, while your expert desert safari guide prepares the 4WD for the thrilling dune drive across the red sand hills. Here, you can also choose optional activities such as quad biking, off-road ATV rides, or self-drive desert buggies. Whether you’re looking for an adrenaline rush on a desert quad bike or simply want to capture stunning Arabian desert photography, this stop sets the tone for your unforgettable Dubai Desert Safari tour.
  • Al Madam

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Enjoy a thrilling 30–40 minute dune drive in Dubai’s Red Dunes of Lahbab Desert, where your skilled safari driver takes the 4x4 across steep slopes for an unforgettable rollercoaster-style ride. After dune bashing, try sandboarding on the desert hills, a fun sport for all ages. Capture amazing Arabian desert photography as the golden sands surround you, and don’t miss the chance for a unique falcon encounter in Dubai. If included in your package it’s free, or you can book it on-site for a truly authentic desert safari experience.
  • Dubai

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    After dune bashing, arrive at a traditional Arabian desert camp where you’re welcomed with Arabic coffee, dates, and snacks. Enjoy activities like henna art, shisha in a lounge area, dressing in Emirati attire for photos, or relaxing in majlis-style seating under the stars. Savor a BBQ buffet dinner in Dubai’s desert with veg and non-veg dishes, salads, and desserts. The night ends with stunning live performances, including belly dance, Tanoura folk dance, and fire shows, before drop-off at your hotel.

What's included

INCLUDED

Dinner in Premium Desert Safari Camp - self service. Live BBQ
Dune Bashing followed by Desert Sand Boarding and Desert Photography (Not always Guaranteed)
Henna Painting, Photograph in local costume & Shisha (free in the shisha Area Only)
A short Desert Camel Ride (can be repeated)
Unlimited soft drinks / water / soft drinks / coffee / tea and dessert
Belly dance show, Tanura desert dance (Egyptian Dance)show & Fire show
Hotel pick up and drop off by experienced Safari Guide on 4x4 vehicle

NOT INCLUDED

Alcoholic drinks. Souvenir photos. (Available to purchase) . Falcon Photo & Quadbike -extra charges.
Quad bike ride ( available for rent ) advance booking recommended

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Bring With You: Valid ID or passport, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera for photos. Cash or card for optional upgrades like quad biking or souvenirs.
Shared 4x4 transfers available from central Dubai. Pickup timings may vary depending on location and season.
Quad Biking / Dune Buggy: Optional and available at additional cost. Must be 16+ for self-driving activities.
Q1: What should I wear for the desert safari? Wear light, comfortable clothing such as t-shirts, shorts, or breathable pants. Closed shoes or sandals are recommended. In winter months (November–March), bring a light jacket as desert evenings can be cool.
Q2: Is the tour suitable for children and elderly guests? Yes, the safari is family-friendly. However, the dune bashing part may not be suitable for very young children (under 3), pregnant women, or people with back/neck problems. They can skip dune bashing and can join other activities at the camp.
Q3: How long does the desert safari last? The total experience lasts approximately 6 to 7 hours, including transfers. Pickup usually starts between 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM and drop-off is around 9:00 PM.
Q4: Where is the safari conducted? The tour takes place in the Lahbab Desert, known for its high red dunes and scenic sunset views — located around 45–60 minutes from central Dubai.
Q5: Is vegetarian food available? Yes! The BBQ buffet dinner offers a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, including grilled vegetables, rice, pasta, salads, and traditional Arabic dishes.
Q6: Can I cancel or reschedule my booking? ❗Please check the cancellation policy on your booking platform. Most shared safaris allow rescheduling with 24–48 hours’ notice, but refunds may not be available for last-minute cancellations.
Q7: Do I need to bring anything? Bring your camera or smartphone, a hat/sunglasses, sunscreen, and a copy of your ID or passport (especially for guests from Ras Al Khaimah or other emirates). Cash or card for optional purchases (souvenirs, quad biking) is also useful.
Not recommended for pregnant women, guests with back/neck issues, heart conditions, or serious medical concerns. (Guests can opt out of dune bashing and can dune the rest of the program at the campsite))
Children under 3 years are not allowed for dune bashing; however, they are welcome at the camp under adult supervision.
Wear: Comfortable, loose-fitting clothes and closed-toe shoes or sandals. Bring a light jacket during winter months (Nov–Mar).

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